Archive · 28 Jul 2025
HP Governor Calls for Boosting Village Tourism
The Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Shiv Pratap Shukla, wants more tourists to visit villages to help the local economy.
He thinks villages like Khajjiar are very beautiful.
He said it's important to keep these places clean.
He also promised to help make it easier for tourists to get to the villages.
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla emphasized promoting rural tourism to strengthen the local economy.
He praised efforts to promote tourism in rural areas, particularly in Chamba district.
The Governor visited Khajjiar village and highlighted its natural beauty.
He advocated for responsible tourism with a focus on cleanliness and environmental preservation.
Shukla pledged to address connectivity issues to the village with the Central Government.
- Who
- Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla.
- What
- Promotion of rural tourism in Himachal Pradesh.
- When
- Monday, July 28.
- Where
- Himachal Pradesh, particularly Khajjiar village.
- Why
- To strengthen the rural economy and showcase cultural heritage.
Current Strategy
Proposed Strategy
Approach
Current Strategy
Current approach to tourism.
Proposed Strategy
Advocated rural tourism.
- Event
- Promotion of Rural Tourism
- Location
- Himachal Pradesh
- Key Figure
- Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla
- Focus
- Cleanliness and environmental conservation
- Objective
- Strengthen rural economy